Here at HWDSB, we are working together in classes across the city developing lessons.
We will use this page to share our lessons.
Many will be in notebook format for use with the SMARTboard.
Enjoy!



3 part lesson to introduce proportional reasoning.
Minds on... graffiti activity to activate prior knowledge and generate valuable math talk.
Action... Stations in small groups
1. Who eats the most? Animal activity from TIPS4RM
2. Triangles on GSP - Middle mania.gsp file from TIPS4RM
3. Application Stations including a review "game" (not included) and an eqao open response question.
Consolidation...
Share thoughts about the work.
Complete frayer model templates for key words ie. rate,ratio, proportion



Introductory activity to introduce the use of some technology in the math classroom.
Students experience gizmos (from explorelearning.com), onmath (online math assistance program), and a Smart Response activity.
All problems/content is algebra based.




Have you been looking at Volume in your class? Do you have a set of Smart Response clickers?
Here is an interactive quiz/activity that you can use with your classes.
Have fun!







Thinking about Smart Response Clickers for your class? Here is a file that can help you get started.



Engaging review for your whole class.


Frayer Model example from TIPS


Graffiti - students make connections by working in small groups and expressing their ideas on paper Graffiti Outline from "Think Literacy"




As lessons continue to be developed - they will be shared here!
Check back soon!